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Representative Reintroduces Bill Requiring College Graduates to Pass Naturalization Civics Test
Summary
A bill that would require undergraduate students at New Hampshire public colleges and community colleges to pass the USCIS 128‑question civics naturalization test before receiving a degree drew support from its sponsor and operational caution from higher‑education officials.
Representative Mike Moffett reintroduced HB 112, a bill that would require students earning undergraduate degrees at New Hampshire public institutions to pass the 2020 United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) civics naturalization test (128‑question version) at a 70% passing standard as a condition of graduation.
Moffett framed the bill as a complement to last term’s high‑school civics requirement (HB 320), arguing the test provides universal civic knowledge and strengthens graduates’ readiness for civic life. He said other states and private…
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